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False Chinese Swertia Herb
False Chinese Swertia Herb. Class: Heat-Clearing And Dampnessdrying Medicinal. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Stomach; Large Intestine
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Dang Yao
δΈζε (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Swertiae Herba
English Name
False Chinese Swertia Herb
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (ε½η»)
Liver; Stomach; Large Intestine
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Heat-Clearing And Dampnessdrying Medicinal
εζεη±» (CN)
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π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit damp and fortify stomach.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Medullitis, pharyngolaryngitis, tonsillitis, conjunctivitis, hepatitis, indigestion, dysentery, sore and welling abscess with scab and lichen, poisonous snake bites.
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